- President Donald Trump reportedly wrote a personal letter inviting Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the 2013 Miss Universe pageant in Moscow.
- The letter would be the first known instance of Trump’s direct outreach to the Russian leader.
- The special counsel Robert Mueller’s team is said to be keenly focused on Trump’s interest in securing Putin’s attendance at the pageant.
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President Donald Trump wrote a personal letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin inviting him to attend the 2013 Miss Universe pageant in Moscow, The Washington Post reported Friday.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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